Arelion sees growing momentum in Baltic expansion with multi-terabit deployments

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STOCKHOLM, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Arelion today announced continued commercial momentum in its Baltic network expansion, delivering multi-terabit capacity on its high-performance Helsinki–Warsaw route, with several new enterprise and wholesale customers now onboarded.

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Since launching the fully diverse Baltic corridor in October 2025, Arelion has seen accelerating demand across sectors including financial services, cloud, hosting and digital platforms. Several new high-capacity services, including wavelengths, Ethernet and IP Transit, have now been deployed across the Baltic region, reflecting growing performance requirements driven by AI and cloud workloads.

Arelion has provisioned multi-terabit capacity on the corridor, demonstrating both the scalability of the infrastructure and growing market confidence in the Baltics as a strategic connectivity layer within Europe’s digital backbone.

“The Baltics are no longer treated as an edge market, but as a core part of how customers design their European networks,” said Henrik Almroth, Sales Director at Arelion. “We are seeing a clear shift toward architectures built on predictable latency, true diversity and the ability to scale quickly. The uptake we’re seeing confirms that this route meets those requirements.”

The Helsinki–Warsaw route forms part of a resilient ring connecting Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, with onward connectivity into neighboring countries. By bypassing traditional bottlenecks and introducing true end-to-end route diversity, the corridor enables customers to reduce shared risk, improve latency consistency and strengthen overall network resilience.

The expansion reflects a broader shift in how connectivity is designed across Europe, with increasing focus on route diversity, operational assurance and long-term capacity readiness. The Baltics are emerging as a key interconnection zone linking Nordic and Central European ecosystems, giving customers greater flexibility in how and where they route critical traffic.

With multi-terabit capacity now live and additional deployments underway, Arelion’s Baltic investment is entering a new phase of sustained growth, reinforcing the region’s role in Europe’s digital backbone.

About Arelion
Arelion solves global connectivity challenges for multinational enterprises whose businesses rely on digital infrastructure. On top of the world’s #1 ranked IP backbone and a unique ecosystem of cloud and network service providers, we provide an award-winning customer experience to customers in close to 130 countries worldwide. Our global Internet services connect more than 700 cloud, security and content providers with low latency. For further resilience, our private Cloud Connect service connects directly to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud and Oracle cloud across North America, Europe and Asia. Discover more at Arelion.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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